Overperforming xG by +2 — output is a touch ahead of the underlying numbers.
Set-piece reliant: 60% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.38 | 1.69 | 3.37 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.76 | 0.79 | 0.72 |
| Key passes /90 | 2.17 | 2.93 | 2.05 |
| Take-ons /90 | 1.08 | 0.56 | 0.60 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.1% | 75.7% | 77.2% |
Elite among his peers: 97th percentile for creation among midfielders aged 25–29.
vs midfielders aged 25–29 · 261 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Gabri Veiga — midfielders with this shape at 27.
Watch the downside: progression (10th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 108% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.28 xG vs Burnley, 1 goal.